Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Direction: Unscramble the following letters to frame a meaningful word. Then, find out the correct numerical position of the letters.
Option 1: 2 1 3 4 6 8 9 7 5 10
Option 2: 6 1 4 3 2 5 8 7 9 10
Option 3: 3 1 5 7 10 4 2 6 9 8
Option 4: 3 9 4 2 8 10 5 1 7 6
Correct Answer: 3 9 4 2 8 10 5 1 7 6
Solution : Given:
Let's compare the given options –
First option:
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
She said to herself, "Shall I have a happy married life?"
Option 1: She asked that if she should have a happy married life.
Option 2: She thought that she should have a happy married life.
Option 3: She wondered if she would have a happy married life.
Option 4: She wondered if she shall have a happy married life.
Correct Answer: She wondered if she would have a happy married life.
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
Indirect speech, also known as reported speech or indirect discourse, is a way of reporting what someone else has said without quoting their exact words.
Narration Conversion:
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
There __________ no porters on the platform, he had to carry his luggage himself.
Option 1: being
Option 2: been
Option 3: having
Option 4: going
Correct Answer: being
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
In this sentence, the use of the present participle being is appropriate because it conveys a continuous or ongoing action at the time mentioned.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: There being no porters on the platform, he
Question : Directions: In the following question a series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, 216, ?
Option 1: 354
Option 2: 343
Option 3: 392
Option 4: 245
Correct Answer: 343
Solution : Given: 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, 216, ?
The numbers of the series are cubes of consecutive natural numbers – 13 = 1; 23 = 8; 33 = 27; 43 = 64; 53 = 125; 63 = 216; 7
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Abominable
Option 1: Worthy
Option 2: Delectable
Option 3: Admirable
Option 4: Detestable
Correct Answer: Admirable
Solution : The correct antonym is the third option.
Explanation: Abominable means causing moral revulsion or strong dislike, and its opposite, meaning deserving admiration or approval is admirable. The prefix "ab-" in "abominable" conveys a negative sense, while "ad-" in "admirable" conveys a positive sense.
Question : Which of the following statements is/are correct about the neighbouring countries of India?
(A) India supported Maldives in 2022 with a grant of nearly 4 billion to support the dwindling economy. (B) India has the highest GDP in dollar terms as compared to Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Bangladesh.
Option 1: Only B
Option 2: Neither A nor B
Option 3: Only A
Option 4: Both A and B
Correct Answer: Only B
Solution : The correct answer is Only B.
About the neighbouring countries of India
• India and the Maldives signed a $4.5 million grant for community development in the Indian Ocean archipelago.
• India has the highest dollar GDP compared to Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and
Question : Who is the custodian of the Indian Constitution
Option 1: President of India
Option 2: Supreme Court
Option 3: Prime Minister of India
Option 4: Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Correct Answer: Supreme Court
Solution : Correct answer is Supreme Court
The Supreme court is known as the custodian of the Constitution of India.
The Supreme Court is the highest judicial court in India, And is considered as the guardian of the constitution of India, because it protects the rights
Question : Which water-soluble pigment belonging to a phenolic group is present in pomegranate, eggplant, black carrot, and red cabbage?
Option 1: Phycoerythrin
Option 2: Phycobilins
Option 3: Betalains
Option 4: Anthocyanins
Correct Answer: Anthocyanins
Solution : The correct option is Anthocyanins.
Anthocyanins are water-soluble pigments found in plants, responsible for giving various fruits, flowers and vegetables their red, purple or blue colours. Anthocyanins play a role in protecting plants from UV radiation and aiding in pollination. They provide various health
Question : Direction: The following bar graph shows the production of table fans in a factory for one week. Study the bar graph and answer the given question.
The ratio of the total production of table fans in the factory from Monday to Wednesday to that from Thursday to Saturday is:
Option 1: 19 : 26
Option 2: 26 : 19
Option 3: 29 : 16
Option 4: 16 : 29
Correct Answer: 29 : 16
Solution : Total production of table fans in the factory from Monday to Wednesday = 260 + 540 + 360 = 1160 Total production of table fans in the factory from Thursday to Saturday = 120 + 200 + 320 = 640 The ratio of
Question : If the sides of a triangle are in the ratio $3:1\frac{1}{4}:3\frac{1}{4}$, then the triangle is:
Option 1: Right-angled triangle
Option 2: Obtuse triangle
Option 3: Equiangular triangle
Option 4: Acute triangle
Correct Answer: Right-angled triangle
Solution : Sides of a triangle are in the ratio $3:1\frac{1}{4}:3\frac{1}{4}$. $3:1\frac{1}{4}:3\frac{1}{4}$ = $3:\frac{5}{4}:\frac{13}{4}$ Multiplying all the ratios by 4, we get, = $12:5:13$ Since 122 + 52 = 132 So, it is a Right-angled triangle. Hence, the correct answer is 'Right-angled triangle'.
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